Huey P. Long, U.S. Senator

Huey P. Long

★ U.S. Senator
Born
August 30, 1893
Died
September 10, 1935
Age at death
42
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Democratic
Years in office
3 years as governor, 3 years in the U.S. Senate
On the ballot
1930
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Long130,536
Opponents0
1
Elections run

Huey P. Long (1893–1935), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1930 U.S. Senate election in Louisiana with 130,536 votes (100%).

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How many votes has Huey P. Long received?

Huey P. Long has received 130,536 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Huey P. Long’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930U.S. SenateLouisianaWon130,536100%—
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000418) and Wikidata (Q314384). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified September 25, 2026.